GigaOm on recent M87 developments

"Qualcomm is a big proponent of a new mobile standard called LTE Direct, which uses LTE radios to connect two nearby devices directly rather than use the mobile network as intermediary. If Qualcomm were to combine its own LTE Direct efforts with M87’s crowdsourced connectivity technology it could create extremely dense and constantly morphing LTE networks that penetrate into the furthest recesses of buildings and other hard-to-reach areas." Read more.